Obituaries

March 17, 2018 — Harvey M. Pensack June 21, 1923 — March 10, 2018 Harvey Pensack died peacefully at home on Saturday, March 10, 2018 with his loving wife, Joni Pensack, by his side. He graduated magna cum laude from Clarkson University. He served his country in WWII as

March 17, 2018 — Michael Don Kochenower August 20, 1953 — March 7, 2018 Michael(Mike) Kochenower, Passed away on March 7th, 2018 in Scottsdale Arizona. Mike was born in Denver Colorado and graduated from Evergreen Colorado. He served in the Army along with serving in the Navy Seabees. Mike

March 15, 2018 — April 26, 1938 – March 14, 2018 James O. “Jim” Cox, 79 longtime resident of Steamboat Springs, passed away March 14, 2018. No services will be held at this time. Arrangements are being handled by the Yampa Valley Funeral Home.

March 13, 2018 — July 5, 1941- March 1, 2018 Jerry Leon Green, 76, passed away at his home in Hayden, CO on March 1, 2018 after losing his battle to cancer. He was born on July 5, 1941 in Hayden’s Solandt Memorial Hospital to Mabel and Leon Green

March 8, 2018 — February 14, 1967 – March 6, 2018 Christopher Neal Johns, 51, resident of Steamboat Springs, passed away March 6, 2018. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Yampa Valley Funeral Home is handling the arrangements.

March 8, 2018 — September 9, 1937 – March 6, 2018 James R. (Jim) Winter, age 80, from Steamboat Springs, Co passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday March 6, 2018 surrounded by loving family. He was born on September 9, 1937 in Bismarck, ND. Jim attended the University of North

March 6, 2018 — January 13, 1930- March 3, 2018 Jim was born in Edmore, ND to his parents, Beulah and Selmer A. Larson. He passed peacefully at home in the company of his family. Jim had a deep love for nature and particularly the Colorado Rockies. He is

March 5, 2018 — July 5, 1941- March 1, 2018 Longtime Hayden resident, Jerry Leon Green, died on Thursday, March 1, 2018, at his residence in Hayden. He was 76. A funeral service will be held at 1:00 p.m., Tuesday, March 6, 2018, at the Hayden Congregational Church. Burial

March 1, 2018 — Memorial services for Donald Johnson, of Hayden, will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, March 10, 2018 at The Hayden Congregational Church. Memorial donations may be made to The Doak Walker House at Casey’s Pond or any Lion’s Club in the Yampa Valley in care

March 1, 2018 — July 9, 1928 – February 27, 2018 Patricia (Pat) Temple Green Sandefur Edwards passed away peacefully in Manhattan KS at the age of 89 on February 27, 2018, at the Good Shepherd Hospice House. Memorial services will be held on Saturday, March 11th, at

March 1, 2018 — August 16, 1940 – February 12, 2018 JAlan Aufderheide passed away at his home in Trinidad, CO on Feb.12,2018. He served as Superintendent of Steamboat Springs School District from 1979 to 1994. After retiring temporarily, he continued to serve in administrative positions in several districts

February 27, 2018 — October 11, 1925 – February 22, 2018 Omar M. Campbell, 92, longtime resident of Steamboat Springs, passed away February 22. Memorial will be held in the spring. Arrangements are be handled by the Yampa Valley Funeral Home.

February 26, 2018 — Violet Camilletti Davis, 91, lifelong resident of Routt County, was born June 26, 1926 and passed away Feb. 24. Services are pending. Yampa Valley Funeral Home is handling the arrangements.

February 24, 2018 — January 12, 1928 – February 19, 2018 Joseph M. Rapp, 90, passed away peacefully at his home on February 19. He was surrounded by his loving wife Jackie; and sons Tom and Jim and daughter Betsy, all of Steamboat Springs; and Christine Arbogast of Centennial.

February 19, 2018 — October 29, 1922 — February 4, 2018 Loving father and grandfather, compassionate dentist, avid fisherman, and WWII veteran, Dr. Donald Eakins passed away in Grand Junction, Colorado at 95 years old. His wife of 65 years, Edwina "June" (Klippert), passed before him in 2007. He

February 16, 2018 — September 27, 1966 – February 9, 2018 Joseph A. Sternberg, age 51 of Carlsbad, CA, passed away on Feb 9th, 2018. He was the son of Robert and Claudette Sternberg of Louisville, KY. Joe’s formative years were spent in Rochester, NY where he was a

February 15, 2018 — Longtime Hayden resident, Donald A. Johnson, died peacefully Tuesday, Feb. 13, at the Doak Walker House at Casey's Pond. He was 85. Memorial services are pending. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made to any Lion's Club in the valley in care of

February 15, 2018 — December 16, 1934 – February 6, 2018 Steamboat Springs resident Mike Moore, 83, passed away peacefully with Sandy, his wife of 55 years at his side. Mike, though a talented pianist, decided early in life that he wanted to fly and joined the U.S. Air

February 10, 2018 — Julia Holt Merkle, "Judy", age 77 of Atlanta and Steamboat Springs, Colorado died peacefully on Wednesday, February 7, 2018, comforted by her children, after a several years long battle with Alzheimer's Disease. She was the daughter of Frank Ward Holt, III and the former Julia